Alina Sushko

Affiliated media: Journalist

Incident date: February 4, 2019

Attack type:

• Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Akmola Province, Kokshetau

Additional information:

The subject of the article, director of the KSU "Sports School of Golf" Mars Abilkasymov, appealed to the Kokshetau City Court with a claim for the protection of his honour, dignity and business reputation against the editorial office of the news agency "Kokshetau Asia" and its correspondent Alina Sushko. The plaintiff believes that the journalists disseminated untrue and defamatory information. It demands that the defendants be obliged to publish a refutation and to compensate for moral damage of one million tenge.